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These are the 25 Best Colleges in the U.S. Right Now
College is a great investment — if you choose the right school. MONEY identified and ranked more than 700 leading institutions that are worth the cost; these are their top picks.
Read More7 admissions officers share the things they never tell applicants
Whether it’s in the admissions office, during an interview, or on your application, indicating interest in a school is essential. Business Insider explains how taking advantage of opportunities like meeting with an admissions officer or writing a “Why this school?” essay is key. Do your research, ask good questions, and demonstrate your fit for a…
Read MoreResisting The Call of College Brand Names
Getting beyond name brand colleges requires some heavy duty resistance to peer pressure (on parents as well as students), marketing and the zeitgeist as well as careful attention to your child’s own personality and outlook. It’s both a blessing and a curse to have so many options to choose from, but, as Forbes reports,…
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